I have an impressive portfolio of published work as a music journalist. These articles are listed chronologically, with the most recent at the top. I have other work-related samples of writing I can pass along if you're looking for anything in particular. Some of my PR-related writing can be seen at my Spunky PR website. You can also contact me directly for more information or references: spunkyscribbles@spunkypr.com or 303-550-5652.

 

Southern Exposure...Exposed!, Pow'r Pickin', November 2009 (feature)

Hot Buttered Rum serves up a delicious cocktail of progressive string music, Pow'r Pickin', October 2009 (feature)

 

Jayme Stone & Friends pay tribute to John Hartford, Pow'r Pickin', September 2009 (feature)

 

A Pantheon for the People: Harry Tuft and the Denver Folklore Center, Pow’r Pickin’, August 2009 (cover story)

Pickin’ & Grinnin’ at the Olde Town Pickin’ Parlor, Pow’r Pickin’, July 2009 (feature)

Get Hip with superstar bluegrass bassist Missy Raines at Swallow Hill, Pow’r Pickin’, June 2009 (cover story)

Spring Creek’s new CD delivers true bluegrass with a fresh flair, Pow’r Pickin’, May 2009 (cover story)

Pete Wernick’s fantastic Flexigrass is back at Swallow Hill, Pow’r Pickin’, April 2009 (feature)

Hot Rize & Swallow Hill celebrate 30 years of music together at RootsFest, Pow’r Pickin’, March 2009 (feature)

Biscuit Burners founding member Shannon Whitworth makes an appearance at Swallow Hill, Pow’r Pickin’, February 2009 (feature)

Hand me that Hootenanny!, Pow’r Pickin’, December 2008 (feature)

The legendary Laurie Lewis comes to Colorado with her band, the Right Hands, Pow’r Pickin’, July 2008 (feature)

Denver’s World Music Rising Stars: The Betancourt Trio, Colorado Music Buzz, May 2008 (feature)

Global Buzz: Jeremy Garrett, Colorado Music Buzz, January 2008 (feature)

Denver MC Showcase, 12/20/07, Colorado Music Buzz, January 2008 (live review)

Fall FUNK BALL at The Toad Tavern, 12/8/07, Colorado Music Buzz, January 2008 (live review)

Swallow Hill ensemble classes: Don’t just learn, perform!, Colorado Music Buzz, December 2007 (feature)

Acoustic/Folk Spotlight: John Winn, Colorado Music Buzz, December 2007 (feature)

Junior Burke, Colorado Music Buzz, December 2007 (feature)

 

Denver Folklore Center, the nucleus of Denver's folk community, Colorado Music Buzz, October 2007 (feature)

Swallow Hill Folk Festival, Colorado Music Buzz, October 2007 (live review)

Schoolin ‘Em Back To School Jam, Colorado Music Buzz, October 2007 (live review)

Colorado represents at the 6th Annual Diversafest Music Conference & Festival, Colorado Music Buzz, September 2007 (feature)

Jazz/Blues Spotlight: Greg Harris, Colorado Music Buzz, September 2007 (feature)

17th Annual Folks Fest in Scenic Lyons, 8/17-19/07, Colorado Music Buzz, September 2007 (feature)

Funkfest @ Mishawaka Amphitheatre, 8/10-11/07, Colorado Music Buzz, September 2007 (live review)

Furious George and the Monster Groove, Colorado Music Buzz, September 2007 (feature)

Websites of the Month, Colorado Music Buzz, September 2007

Ani DiFranco, Folk Goddess at the Gardens, Colorado Music Buzz, August 2007 (live review)

Gabrielle Louise: A homegrown free spirit songstress, Colorado Music Buzz, August 2007 (feature)

Nightown Band: A soulful groove experience, Colorado Music Buzz, August 2007 (feature)

Subconscious: Don’t Judge A Book By It’s Cover, Colorado Music Buzz, August 2007 (CD review)

George Inai Brings New Western Roots to Swallow Hill, Colorado Music Buzz, July 2007 (feature)

A Night in Tunisia with Cheb I Sabbah, Colorado Music Buzz, July 2007 (live review)

Skapegoat: Dawn Of A New Death [LP], Colorado Music Buzz, July 2007 (CD review)

Sista’s & Storytellers: A Celebration Of Life And Love, Colorado Music Buzz, July 2007 (live review)

Denver Funk Mob delights at Dazzle, Colorado Music Buzz, June 2007 (live review)

AZMA: Thru My Eyez [LP], Colorado Music Buzz, June 2007 (CD review)

Acoustic/Folk Spotlight: Living Legend Jimmy Ibbotson, Colorado Music Buzz, May 2007 (feature)

Spencer Bohren brings songs & stories to Swallow Hill, Colorado Music Buzz, May 2007 (live review)

A Funky Future in Sight, Colorado Music Buzz, April 2007 (feature)

Martha Scanlan’s Old Time Roots Run Deep, Pow’r Pickin’, April 2007 (feature)

Rising Bluegrass Band, The Infamous Stringdusters, Returns to Denver, Pow’r Pickin’, March 2007 (cover story)